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E. Gabriella Coleman holds the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University.  She is the author of Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking (Princeton University Press, 2012) and Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous (Verso, 2014).

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E. Gabriella Coleman edited 1 issue:

  • Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches

    Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches

    From the surveillance of dissidents to the hacking of elections to the weaponization of memes, hacking is changing in character, and it is changing the world. Have hacking and hacks crossed a techno-political threshold? How has the relationship of hacking and hackers to their own collectives, to governments, and to the tools and techniques been transformed recently? What does it mean to be a hacker these days, and how does it differ from engineering, from “cyber-security,” from information warfare or from hacktivism?

6 articles by E. Gabriella Coleman:

  • Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »

    Preface: Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches

    Gabriella Coleman and Christopher Kelty guide readers through Limn Number 8 on Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches.

  • Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »

    Hacktoids (or, The Limn Index)

    Hacktoids (or, The Limn Index)

    Limn tapped its extensive network of underground operatives to bring you this extraordinary list of facts about hacks, leaks, and breaches.

  • Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »

    Interview: Mustafa Al-Bassam

    Interview: Mustafa Al-Bassam

    Limn talks with security expert Mustafa Al-Bassam (a.k.a “tflow”) about the responsibility for information security, the incentive problems it creates and the available solutions.

  • Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »

    Interview: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

    Interview: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

    Journalist Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai talks with Limn about the details of the DNC hacks, making sense of leaks, and being a journalist working on hackers today.

  • Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »

    The Public Interest Hack

    The Public Interest Hack

    How are hacking and leaking related? Gabriella Coleman introduces us to the “public interest hack” and explains how it emerged.

  • Issue 2 Crowds and Clouds »

    Am I Anonymous?

    Am I Anonymous?

    Learning how Anonymous works means learning to be one. Gabriella Coleman narrates her experience of being in between worlds.

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